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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023 Objective To report an investigation on a cluster epidemic of psittacosis related to a flower and bird market in Shenzhen city and to provide reference for the prevention and control of psittacosis epidemic. Methods The data on demographics, clinical and
Tianlong XIA +8 more
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Improving the molecular diagnosis of Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia abortus infection with a species-specific duplex real-time PCR. [PDF]
, 2015 Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia abortus are closely related intracellular bacteria exhibiting different tissue tropism that may cause severe but distinct infection in humans. C.
Borel, N. +7 more
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Pathogens, 2022 Chlamydia psittaci is an established zoonotic agent causing respiratory disease in humans. An infection often remains asymptomatic but can also result in flu-like illness, pneumonia or even multi-organ failure.
Sophie Missault +6 more
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<i>Chlamydia psittaci</i>: A zoonotic pathogen causing avian chlamydiosis and psittacosis. [PDF]
VirulenceChlamydia psittaci is an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium with a unique biphasic developmental cycle. It is a zoonotic pathogen with a wide range of hosts and can cause avian chlamydiosis in birds and psittacosis in humans.
Wang J, Wang B, Xiao J, Chen Y, Wang C.
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Prolonged Fever in Children: An Inpatient Diagnostic Framework for Infections in Australia
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 532-539, April 2025.ABSTRACT There are many causes of fever in children, ranging from common and self‐limiting to serious and life threatening. Careful assessment of children with prolonged fever without an obvious or identified source requires detailed history and examination with consideration of infections unique to the specific geographical region and individual ...
Heshani Rupasinghe +3 more
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Chlamydiosis in British Garden Birds (2005–2011): Retrospective Diagnosis and Chlamydia psittaci Genotype Determination [PDF]
, 2014 The significance of chlamydiosis as a cause of mortality in wild passerines (Order Passeriformes), and the role of these birds as a potential source of zoonotic Chlamydia psittaci infection, is unknown.
Beckmann, KM +8 more
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Tropical cities as windows into the ecosystems of our present and future
Biotropica, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2025.We propose an agenda for moving the field of tropical urban ecology forward through an interdisciplinary lens that synthesizes recent advances in both urban ecology and tropical biology. Specifically, advances and development in community science, Earth observation, environmental justice, One Health, and land sparing/sharing strategies could lead to ...
Timothy C. Bonebrake +15 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundChlamydia psittaci infections primarily cause damage to the lungs but may also affect the cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidney, and brain, resulting in a variety of extrapulmonary complications.
Changquan Fang +3 more
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Animal sources for zoonotic transmission of psittacosis: a systematic review
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Human psittacosis, caused by Chlamydia (C.) psittaci, is likely underdiagnosed and underreported, since tests for C. psittaci are often not included in routine microbiological diagnostics. Source tracing traditionally focuses on psittacine pet
Lenny Hogerwerf +4 more
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